GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| hurl | rush |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |